New Caledonia vs Western Africa: Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual

New Caledonia
155.56 % change on previous year
in 2023
Western Africa
65.84 % change on previous year
in 2023
New Caledonia rank
2nd
Western Africa rank
3rd

Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual over time

  • New Caledonia
  • Western Africa
-1000100200300196219922023

How they compare

New Caledonia currently reports 155.56 % change on previous year against 65.84 % change on previous year in Western Africa, a difference of 89.72 % change on previous year.

That makes New Caledonia's figure about 2.4 times Western Africa's.

The two have swapped places 31 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Western Africa ahead.

New Caledonia ranks 2nd and Western Africa ranks 3rd of 135 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, New Caledonia averaged higher in 4 and Western Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade New Caledonia Western Africa Difference Ahead
1960s -2.16 % change on previous year 0.4517 % change on previous year 2.61 % change on previous year Western Africa
1970s 13.98 % change on previous year 0.0096 % change on previous year 13.97 % change on previous year New Caledonia
1980s 57.6 % change on previous year 23.81 % change on previous year 33.79 % change on previous year New Caledonia
1990s -16.99 % change on previous year 8.26 % change on previous year 25.25 % change on previous year Western Africa
2000s -36.17 % change on previous year 4.26 % change on previous year 40.43 % change on previous year Western Africa
2010s 14.48 % change on previous year -8.15 % change on previous year 22.63 % change on previous year New Caledonia
2020s 15.37 % change on previous year 3.57 % change on previous year 11.8 % change on previous year New Caledonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual, New Caledonia or Western Africa?
New Caledonia, at 155.56 % change on previous year against 65.84 % change on previous year in Western Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual between New Caledonia and Western Africa?
89.72 % change on previous year, with New Caledonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Western Africa?
52 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do New Caledonia and Western Africa rank globally for wheat — burning crop residues (biomass burned, dry matter), annual?
New Caledonia ranks 2nd and Western Africa ranks 3rd of 135 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
169 places, 9,071 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Wheat — Burning crop residues (Biomass burned, dry matter). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.